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Water Cycle Diagram (Diagram only)

Detailed Description

This diagram, released in 2022, depicts the global water cycle. It shows how human water use affects where water is stored, how it moves, and how clean it is. This diagram is available in English and Spanish. For each language, the diagram is available as an image (PNG), as a 26x38-inch poster (PDF), as a 8.5x11-inch handout (PDF), and as a 8.5x11-inch fill-in-the-blank worksheet (PDF).  A comprehensive text description of the diagram is also available. Explore the diagram in more detail on a zoomable website.

Sources/Usage

Public Domain.

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